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The study authors sought to examine the effect of closed chest compressions on cardiac arrest due to hemorrhagic shock versus whole blood resuscitation.
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Does the application of positive pressure ventilation by bag valve mask during tracheal intubation improve outcomes in critically ill patients?
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This study examines whether immediate coronary angiography in the setting of ROSC without STEMI changes on ECG following out of hospital cardiac arrest confers superiority in 90 day mortality compared
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The study authors sought to examine if early norepinephrine administration in patients diagnosed with septic shock improved shock control by 6 hours compared with standard care.
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Surviving Sepsis Guidelines recommend crystalloids for initial fluid resuscitation then switching to albumin when crystalloids are insufficient. There is debate regarding using colloid as an initial r
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Hospitals, not physicians, are the primary drivers of increased health care costs
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Next up in our Program Director Interview Series is E. Paul DeKoning, MD, who shares details about the opportunities available at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire
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Catch up with the news and opportunities available through EMRA.
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Sometimes the best on-shift lessons come not from being on the front lines of a code - but from being the shoulder a patient's family leans on.
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A 54-year-old male with a history of hypertension presents to the ED with palpitations. What is your interpretation of his EKG?